This is just one study and I'm not familiar with the journal it's in, so this isn't definite. File it under "intriguing possibility of another unintended consequence". A researcher says that because electric cars are heavier than their gas-powered counterparts, they...

By Targeted News Service: Hypertherm of Hanover has been assigned a patent (9,326,367) developed by two co-inventors for “devices for gas cooling plasma arc torches and related systems and methods.” The co-inventors are Yu Zhang of Lebanon and Zheng Duan of Hanover....

You know how annoying it is when an anti-virus scan starts while you're doing something on your computer, slowing everything down or even freezing it? Now imagine this scenario: A critical medical equipment crashed during a heart procedure due to a timely scan...

A report from Quarz says: Mosquitoes infected with a bacteria Wolbachia are less likely to carry the dengue virus, previous studies had found. Now, in a new study, Brazilian researchers have found that these bacteria can do the same job against the Zika...

At last night's Science Cafe Concord, which discussed Lyme disease and thus ticks, UNH entomologist Alan Eaton discussed the importance of doing a "tick check" on yourself when you come in from outdoors, to pull off the little buggers before they've feasted on your...